The Green Florilegium

The Green FlorilegiumDiscover the beauty of nature with *The Green Florilegium*, a stunning hardback volume measuring 240 x 345 mm, featuring 248 pages of exquisite botanical illustrations meticulously restored to their original vibrancy. Attributed to the talented German painter Hans Simon Holtzbecker, this collection showcases 400 breathtaking botanical illustrations, making it an essential addition to your library of botanical art. This beautifully presented book also

Discover the beauty of nature with *The Green Florilegium*, a stunning hardback volume measuring 240 x 345 mm, featuring 248 pages of exquisite botanical illustrations meticulously restored to their original vibrancy. Attributed to the talented German painter Hans Simon Holtzbecker, this collection showcases 400 breathtaking botanical illustrations, making it an essential addition to your library of botanical art. This beautifully presented book also includes an insightful introductory essay and informative captions for each flower, providing context and enriching the experience for enthusiasts of botanical illustration.

Perfect for art lovers, gardeners, and anyone passionate about the natural world, *The Green Florilegium* represents a remarkable achievement in conservation and artistic replication. The delicate illustrations bring the history of botanical studies to life, reflecting the opulence of the original work housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen. Embrace the elegance of the botanical kingdom and elevate your collection with this exquisite tome.

We are pleased to offer combined shipping options for your convenience. Proudly stocked in New Zealand, this ensures that you will face no unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes. Immerse yourself in the world of botany and order your copy today to add a touch of floral artistry to your collection!

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 240 x 345 mm
Pages: 248
Bind: hardback
Author: Hanne-Kolind-Poulsen Publisher: Prestel Publishing


Very little is known about The Green Florilegium. Neither signed nor dated, it is generally attributed to the German painter Hans Simon Holtzbecker and originates from the library at Gottorp Castle in Schleswig, on the border of Germany and Denmark. The album now resides at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen. Recently the book was painstakingly restored, allowing the delicate illustrations to come to new life in their original colors. This beautiful and affordable volume reproduces the original work of 400 botanical illustrations in its entirety. It also includes an introductory essay and captions with basic information on each flower. This lovely book is a must-have for lovers of botanical illustration and a sublime example of the art of conservation.

We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.